Weather in January in Östergötland
Thinking about venturing to Östergötland this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Östergötland in January?
Östergötland is a region in Sweden. January in Östergötland generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 2°C and nighttime temperatures around -4°C in Norrköping. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Gusum with an average of 41 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Ödeshög with 56 mm.Average sunshine
Norrköping experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 31 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysFor a closer look at January's conditions in Östergötland, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Östergötland's yearly weather, check out our Östergötland climate page.
Where to go in Östergötland in January
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Östergötland?
Norrköping
In January Norrköping generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Linköping
In January Linköping generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Motala
In January Motala generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Torpa
In January Torpa generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Vadstena
In January Vadstena generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Östergötland, in Sweden.
Is January the best time to visit Östergötland?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Östergötland due to the typically poor weather in Norrköping.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Norrköping. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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